Author : David Tunley
Publisher : Lyrebird Press lyrebirdpress.music.unimelb.edu.au
ISBN 13 : 0734037872
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (34 download)
Book Synopsis Destiny: The Extraordinary Career of Pianist Eileen Joyce by : David Tunley
Download or read book Destiny: The Extraordinary Career of Pianist Eileen Joyce written by David Tunley and published by Lyrebird Press lyrebirdpress.music.unimelb.edu.au. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in Tasmania, the Australian pianist Eileen Joyce was destined for the great concert halls of the world and a career that established her at the international pinnacle of twentieth-century pianism. In-depth essays in this book examine her studies in Germany, her appearances as a glamorous concert artist, her starring roles on film, her fascination with the harpsichord and embrace of early music, and her many acclaimed recordings. With listings of Joyce’s concerto and solo recital repertoire and the most complete discography to date, this is an informative new account of the extraordinary career of a consummate artist.